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- Man attempts to kill faithful serpent at wife's instigation. Loses everything. B335.1
- Tasks assigned at instigation of queen (disguised ogress). H919.6
- Man who brings fire to his house at devil's instigation burns to death. (Cf. Q233.) Q582.2
- Son killed at instigation of lover. S303
- Virgin Mary saves life of man who at devil's instigation has castrated himself. She will not, however, restore his severed members. V256.4